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How Did Education First Assemble Its Plan?

The community group that opposes District 113's $89 million bond referendum to improve Highland Park and Deerfield High Schools explains how it came up with its alternative plan.

How Did Education First Assemble Its Plan?
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Model U.N. Takes 2nd at National Conference

Highland Park High School came in second place at the 39th Annual National High School Model United Nations (NHSMUN) Conference in New York City.

Model U.N. Takes 2nd at National Conference
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District 113 Candidates Voice Support for Referendum at Debate

The candidates running for the school board for Highland Park and Deerfield High Schools explained why they are in favor of the district's $89 million referendum bond and more at last weekend's candidate debate.

District 113 Candidates Voice Support for Referendum at Debate
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Highland Park Mock Trial Team Finishes Season

After an impressive run, the Highland Park High School Mock Trial Team finished its season at the state tournament at the University of Illinois on March 2 and 3.

Highland Park Mock Trial Team Finishes Season
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Two Handguns Stolen from Highland Park Home

Two handguns were stolen from a Highland Park home sometime between mid-January to early March, according to the Highland Park Police Department.

Two Handguns Stolen from Highland Park Home
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$5.375M Lake Forest Home Has Tennis Court

This Ridge Road Wow House, which has been featured on NBC, includes a tennis court, salt water pool and a stone exterior.

$5.375M Lake Forest Home Has Tennis Court
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Does District 113 Need More Tax Money To Fix Its Schools?

Since District 113 announced it would be asking residents for $89 million to help pay for renovations to Highland Park and Deerfield High Schools, some have wondered: could the district improve the schools using existing funds alone?

Does District 113 Need More Tax Money To Fix Its Schools?